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A Characterization of the Finite Simple Group PSp4(3)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

John L. Hayden
John L. Hayden*
Affiliation:
Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio
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The aim of this paper is to characterize the finite simple group PSp4(3) by the structure of the centralizer of an element of order three contained in the center of its Sylow 3-subgroup. More precisely, we shall prove the following results.

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Research Article
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Canadian Journal of Mathematics , Volume 25 , Issue 3 , June 1973 , pp. 539 - 553
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Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1973

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